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1.How does Europe’s latitude compare to the latitude of the United States?

Europe is farther north

2.What are the three regions of

Europe?

Northern, Eastern, Western

3.How does Europe’s size

compare to that of other continents?

Second smallest

4.What is a peninsula?

Piece of land surrounded by

water on 3 sides

Why are most of the capitals of

Europe located on major rivers?

Transportation, food, water

Which of the following is NOT a

mountain range found in Europe?

Urals, Pyrenees, Alps

What divides the European and Asian parts of

Russia?

Urals

What area of Europe has the

best soil for farming?

Northern European Plains

9.How were fjords created?

Glaciers

10. Why is Siberia so harsh a climate?

Permafrost covers the ground

11. Why do locations on the Atlantic Ocean have a marine west

coast climate?

North Atlantic current

12. What is Russia’s steppe

region also known as?

Soviet Breadbasket

13. What are the environmental

concerns of Europe?

Acid rain, air polution,

deforestation

14. What causes acid rain?

Manufacturing

15. What is the worst nuclear

accident in history?

Chernobyl

16. What language family

are French, Italian, and Spanish?

Romance

17. What is the most common

religion in Europe?

Christianity

18. What landform is made up of

Finland, Norway and Sweden?

Scandinavian Peninsula

19. What is the natural border between the

Iberian Peninsula and France?

Pyrenees Mountains

20. What body of water separates

England and France?

English Channel

21. What nation is made up of many

islands?

Greece

22. What body of water is the

southern border of Europe?

Mediterranean Sea

23. What are some examples of

physical features on a map?

Mountains, rivers, oceans

24. What lines run parallel to the

equator?

Latitude

25. What imaginary line runs through Greenwich, England?

Prime Meridian

26. What are intermediate directions?

NE, SE, NW, SW

27. What is a scale used for? How do you use

it?

To measure distance

28. What is a location in

relation to another location known

as?

Relative location

29. Name the world’s oceans

Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian

30. Name the continents

located in the western

hemisphere.

North America, South America

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On which landform are

Spain and Portugal located?

Iberian Peninsula

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